[The Woman’s Way by Charles Garvice]@TWC D-Link bookThe Woman’s Way CHAPTER VIII 2/24
"It is from a very great man, you see; but, of course, it is one of his secretaries who writes.
It is from a real live marquess!--Lord Sutcombe.
Of course, you have heard of him ?" Mr.Clendon nodded affirmatively. "He is well known." "Though I had no hope of getting the situation, I sent some letters of poor Mr.Bishop's as testimonials, and this morning--oh, it is almost incredible--I received this letter, informing me that my testimonials were satisfactory, and that I had obtained the post.
And what do you think it is? Oh, the most delightful of all work--the very thing I would have chosen! It is to arrange, and catalogue, and generally take care of a large library.
And the salary--this is the most wonderful part of the whole fairy tale--is to be L150 a year.
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